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From: Lisa Gorrell <>
Subject: Re: [TGF] FW: Citations on Digital Images NOW Software to createbooks
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 19:42:30 -0800
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I have just completed a family history, creating it in MS Word with endnotes
and then transferred it with photos to Adobe InDesign. It's a great program
for creating books.

Lisa Gorrell

On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 10:44 AM, genbits <> wrote:

>
> I think Adobe does allow adding pictures. I have not used the
> newer versions just the one that was active when I retired in
> 2005. But I have always used a Word Processing software like
> MSWord to create the document and then transferred [copy and
> paste works great] to either Adobe or Nuance to make a pdf.
> Like I said Nuance does put an icon on the MSWord menu so you
> can go from inside of Word/WordPerfect to Nuance.
> With Adobe, I was told to use their special suite software to
> make a book completely in Adobe, again the price over $500.
> Out of the churches and my price range.
>
> Tried MS Publisher, did not like that I could not create an
> index, T of Contents or page numbers unless the newer
> versions allow it. MSPublisher makes great business cards,
> newsletters, other cards or charts, but not books [my opinion].
>
> Annette D Towler
> Researching Family History
>
>
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